akheelrages akheelrages 27-01-2017 Chemistry contestada Sirius, the brightest star, is 8.8 light-years from Earth. That meansA) Sirius is not part of the Milky Way. B) Sirius is closer to Earth than the Sun. C) we see Sirius as it looked 8.8 years ago. D) it would take us 8.8 years to reach Sirius.